REGINA—Money raised in a GoFundMe campaign after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash will go directly to survivors and families of those killed, but a fee of nearly $500,000 is being deducted by the online fundraising site from just over $15 million in donations. Broncos president Kevin Garinger says Saskatchewan has legislation to deal with the administration of funds raised through a public appeal. Kevin Garinger, director of the Humboldt Bronos' Memorial Fund, says Saskatchewan has legislation to deal with the administration of funds raised through a public appeal. ( Michael Bell / THE CANADIAN PRESS )“The GoFundMe campaign raised $15.175 million, approximately,” said Garinger. Scott Thomas, who lost his son Evan in the crash, said he’s confident the Broncos will handle the money appropriately.
Source: thestar May 17, 2018 23:39 UTC